Bench Scientist Salary in Kansas City, Missouri

Bench Scientist Salary in Kansas City, MO

How much does a Bench Scientist make in Kansas City, MO?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bench Scientist in Kansas City, MO is $139,916. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $130,066 to $162,161, with most professionals earning between $121,098 and $182,414.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $121,098 Kansas City,MO March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $130,066 Kansas City,MO March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $139,916 Kansas City,MO March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $162,161 Kansas City,MO March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Bench Scientist Salary $182,414 Kansas City,MO March 01, 2025
25% $130,066 10% $121,098 90% $182,414 75% $162,161 $139,916 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. Down a level:

    Scientist I - Biotech

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Bench Scientist

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Scientist III - Biotech

    4 - 7 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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166682
145896
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Bench Scientist in Kansas City, MO. The base salary for Bench Scientist ranges from $130,066 to $162,161 with the average base salary of $139,916. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $133,242 to $166,682 with the average total cash compensation of $145,896.
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About Kansas City, Missouri    Kansas City is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city had an estimated population of 488,943 in....More

Kansas City, Missouri  area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago

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